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Megillat Aycha - The Scroll of Lamentations

"..Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to you, how often I'd have gathered together your children like a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not. Behold, your house is left to you desolate." -Matthew 23:37

Teaching: What is Megillat Aycha?

Scroll of Aycha -- Paper Version
Paper scroll photo

Illustrated manuscript of the book of Lamentations on paper, Hebrew and English. The complete book of Lamentations in unpointed Sefer Torah font, including MSA's own preliminary and concluding blessings, is computer typeset within decorative borders, along with specialty art illustrating spiritually significant concepts and alphabetic acrostics throughout. Paper scroll is affixed to a beautiful hand-turned, hand-finished wooden "aytz chayim" (post).

Complete Aycha Scroll Set includes the following:

Scroll of Aycha -- Illustrated manuscript, computer-typeset Hebrew and English printed on parchment-colored paper. Each scroll panel is 11 inches tall; entire scroll is approximately 20" tall. Hand-turned, hand-finished wood post.
Scroll Cover --Velvet. Machine stitched with matching border, plain matching wimpel ("mappah", or tie) included.
Cantillation audio tape and sheet music -- Preliminary and concluding blessings for Megillat Aycha are sung in Hebrew and English with traditional melodies. Blessings have been written to included Yeshua ha Mashiach. The first seven verses of Lamentations are chanted in both Hebrew and English to traditional cantillation melodies. All transliterations plus sheet music included.
Instructive Insert -- 8 1/2 x 11 stapled insert on the use of specialty art and traditional scribal markings in the scroll. Items such as acrostics and the significance of enlarged and reduced letters are explained.
For price information, see items beginning with "05-aycha" on MSA's order form

Click here to learn more about Aycha and Tisha B'Av (the ninth day of the Biblical month Av).

Scroll of Aycha -- Hand-Scribed Version

Same package as paper version above, but scroll is traditionally hand-scribed in Hebrew on goatskin vellum.
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For price information, see item "05-aycha-vel" on MSA's order form


Messianic Scribal Arts

The L-rd gave the word: great was the company of those that published it. -Psalm 68:11